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Last Week of Shine on Norlin
Shine on Norlin is an ongoing event celebrating CU Boulder’s 150th anniversary with a large-scale light show projection on the west face of Norlin Library. Through student artwork, historic imagery, video, music, research, innovation, performances, and creative storytelling, the installation highlights the people, moments, discoveries, and traditions that have shaped the university over the past 150 years while looking boldly toward its future. Projections light up Norlin Library nightly from approximately 6:00–9:00 p.m.
Don't miss your chance to see this installation before it ends on Oct. 31.
Academics
CU Boulder offers many academic programs designed to inspire, challenge and prepare you for success. Whether you’re passionate about the arts, sciences, business or technology, you’ll find a program that aligns with your interests and aspirations.
Opportunity Is Everywhere at CU Boulder
At CU Boulder, we believe in opportunity. It signals possibility—a moment filled with infinite potential. Here, you’ll find opportunity waiting for you around every corner. You’ll find it in the classroom, meeting peers and mentors who can open new doors. You’ll find it in our extraordinary environment, inspiring you to explore and grow. You’ll find it in our approach to education, empowering you to customize your path and get involved through hands-on experience. This path is the foundation for your future. This is yours. Make it happen.
Research
Clean, safe water for drinking and irrigation. New treatments for infectious diseases and chronic pain. Planetary defenses against asteroids. Quantum technology to protect data from hackers. Thousands of jobs created in Colorado and across the country.
The impact of CU Boulder research is all around you. Together, we can continue improving the health and safety of communities across Colorado, the country and the globe.